The Municipal Corporation demands Rs 2.44 crore from Abdul Malik for damages in Haldwani violence. Malik s supporters allegedly attacked officials during a demolition drive, leading to property damage. He s named in an FIR for illegal constructions and protests. The notice requires payment by February 15, covering losses to government property, including vehicles and equipment. Police arrest 30 individuals after clashes, leaving five dead and many injured during anti-encroachment drive in Banbhoolpura.
REWARD. Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana hands over the PHP7.8-million bounty to informant "Ricky" at the Philippine Army's 4th Infantry Division headquarters in Cagayan de Oro City on Feb. 2, 2022. The informant provided tips that led to the neutralization of ranking New People's Army leader Jorge "Ka Oris" Madlos in Bukidnon on Oct. 30, 2021. (Photo courtesy of 4ID) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - "Ricky", the informant who led government troops to the neutralization of ranking New People's Army (NPA) leader Jorge "Ka Oris" Madlos last year, has received his PHP7.8-million bounty. Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana and Gen. Andres Centino, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), awarded the money on February 2 at the headquarters of the Philippine Army's 4th Infantry Division (4ID) at Camp Evangelista here, according to a news release. Madlos, 71, was killed in a 30-minute encounter with the troops of the 4ID's
Philippine Army chief, Lt. Gen. Andres Centino (File photo) MANILA - Philippine Army (PA) commander Lt. Gen. Andres Centino credited the ongoing Army Transformation Roadmap (ATR) for being instrumental in the significant victories against local terrorist groups in the country, saying it has made the army more efficient in carrying out its tasks. "Iyong pag-implement natin ng operations ay napadali na rin dahil disiplinado ang mga sundalo. If ever mayroon mang misbehaviors na nangyayari, we were able to act on these right away dahil may systems tayo (The implementation of our operations is made easier as our soldiers are more disciplined. If there will be cases of misbehavior, we will be able to act right away as we have a system now)," Centino said in a statement Tuesday night. He added that the implementation of plans and programs has become easier due to fine-tuned procedures and organized planning and budgeting measures. "We have instituted measures and scorecards to
George 'Ka Oris' Madlos (Contributed photo) CAMP EVANGELISTA, Cagayan de Oro City - The Army's 4th Infantry Division (4ID) ended the reign of terror of Communist Party of the Philippines - New People's Army (CPP-NPA) leader George Madlos (alias Ka Oris) after he was killed, together with a fellow rebel, in an encounter in a mountainous area in Impasugong, Bukidnon on Saturday. According to a news release, the 403rd Infantry Brigade (IB) of the 4ID launched operations at around 12:30 a.m. in response to information provided by residents of Sitio Gabunan in Barangay Dumalaguing that armedgroups believed to be members of the National Operations Command (NOC) of the CPP-NPA Komiteng Mindanao, Regional Operations Command, and Guerilla Front 89 of the North Central Mindanao Regional Command were conducting indoctrination in the area. Brig. Gen. Ferdinand Barandon, commander of the 403 IB, said assaulting troops, composed of the 8IB, 1 Special Forces Battalion, and 88IB, detec